Bins will not be collected on Christmas Day or New Year’s Day and collections will run one day behind schedule for the rest of those weeks.
Pets and animals are an important part of our community. Explore these pages to find out about the local laws you need to follow as a responsible pet owner. Knowing these laws keeps everyone happy and safe, including your furry friends.
You can register or renew your pet's registration, report lost pets or dog attacks, and find information on managing cats and dogs.
You'll also find information on about the wat djerring Animal Welfare Facility, off-leash dog parks, living with wildlife and guidelines for keeping multiple animals.
Register your cat or dog online, renew your pet registration, or make changes to your registration details, including notifying us of a change of ownership or a deceased pet.
Find out how to apply for pet permits and other useful information such as microchipping, desexing, training and confining your pet to keep them and the wider community safe.
Get some exercise with your pooch, contribute to your health and wellbeing and meet other dog owners at one of the many dog-friendly off-leash dog parks across our city.
Get help finding your lost pet, learn what you can do if you find a lost pet or stray animal and discover how to adopt a pet from our wat djerring Animal Facility in Epping.
When you own or graze livestock on your property, you must make sure that your fencing prevents your livestock from escaping onto the road or into adjoining properties.
Learn how to coexist with Australia's unique and sometimes dangerous wildlife. Find guidance on dealing with native animals, keeping wildlife as pets and reporting injured wildlife.
Help to keep our community and environment safe and healthy by reporting animal-related issues, understanding requirements for keeping dangerous dogs and learning how to deter local pests.